Blue Origin New Shepard NS-11 Thursday, May 2, 2019 9:40 AM 9:40 AM 09:40 09:40 West Texas Suborbital Launch Site TX United States (map) Google Calendar ICS Thursday, May 2 - 9:30am EDT West Texas Launch SiteBlue Origin’s New Shepard rocket will launch 38 payloads, including nine experiments for NASA. After releasing its payload, New Shepard will attempt a landing downrange of the West Texas Launch Site. Unlike many rockets available today, New Shepard has only sub-orbital capabilities. The rocket is incapable of achieving a stable orbit. Watch the launch live! Featured Apr 18, 2019 Northrop Grumman launches Cygnus spacecraft to Space Station Apr 18, 2019 Apr 18, 2019 Apr 17, 2019 NASA Astrobees set to swarm the Space Station Apr 17, 2019 Apr 17, 2019 Apr 11, 2019 SpaceX’s first Falcon Heavy mission is a total success Apr 11, 2019 Apr 11, 2019 Mar 30, 2019 Can NASA land astronauts on the Moon by 2024? Mar 30, 2019 Mar 30, 2019 Mar 20, 2019 SLS delayed again, NASA considering aggressive timeline to launch EM-1 Mar 20, 2019 Mar 20, 2019 Mar 8, 2019 SpaceX Crew Dragon success brings NASA closer to returning crewed spaceflight to American soil Mar 8, 2019 Mar 8, 2019 May 21, 2018 NASA Sent A Bunch Of Stuff to Space While You Were Asleep May 21, 2018 May 21, 2018 May 18, 2018 Monday Morning Launch Will Be Visible Across 1000 Miles Of U.S. East Coast May 18, 2018 May 18, 2018 Feb 6, 2018 Falcon Heavy Is Ready Feb 6, 2018 Feb 6, 2018